Service & maintenance, 1 maintenance schedule, Service & maintenance 5 – Echo CH5540 Owners Manual v.1 User Manual
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4 INCH CHIPPER
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Section
servICe anD maInTenanCe sCHeDule
FreQuenCY
ComponenT
maInTenanCe
reQuIreD
reFer To
enGIne
operaTor’s
manual
BeFore
eaCH
use
everY
8
Hours
everY
25
Hours
everY
50
Hours
everY
Year
All INTERNAl AND EXTERNAl
NuTS AND BOlTS
CHECK TIgHTNESS
CHIPPER ANVIl
CHECK ClEARANCE
AND RE-TORQuE TO
75 FT-lBS. (2)
CHIPPER BlADES
CHECK SHARPNESS
AND RE-TORQuE TO
25 FT-lBS
ENTIRE MACHINE
ClEAN
PTO CROSS JOuRNAlS
luBE
PTO INNER TuBES
luBE
PTO SHIElD RETAININg
BEARINg
luBE
DRIVE BElT
CHECK
BElT TENSION
CHECK
BElT/PullEy AlIgNMENT
CHECK
gREASE ZERKS
luBE
(1) PERFORM MORE FREQuENTly uNDER EXTREMEly DuSTy CONDITIONS.
(2) PERFORM MORE FREQuENTly WHEN CHIPPINg DRy OR DIRTy WOOD.
as the limited warranty states, failure by the owner to perform normal maintenance will void the machine’s warranty.
The aggressive, high-speed nature of chipping reQuIres THe owner To perForm THe aBove lIsTeD normal
maInTenanCe. special consideration to maintain and re-torque the CHIpper anvIl, CHIpper BlaDes, anD all
InTernal anD eXTernal nuTs anD BolTs is the sole responsibility of the owner. Failure by the owner to do so shall
be cause for denial of warranty.
servICe & maInTenanCe
5
5.1 maInTenanCe sCHeDule
The items listed in this service and maintenance schedule
are to be checked, and if necessary, corrective action taken.
This schedule is designed for units operating under normal
conditions. If the unit is operating in adverse or severe
conditions, it may be necessary for the items to be checked
and serviced more frequently.
see enGIne owner’s manual For FurTHer
enGIne maInTenanCe anD TrouBlesHooTInG
InFormaTIon.
warnInG
To prevent personal injury or property damage: shut
off engine and make sure that all moving parts have
come to a complete stop before, servicing, adjusting or
repairing. Disconnect the battery and remove ignition
key where applicable.